Curt N. Trisko

Member

Minneapolis

(612) 260-9035

(612) 260-9080

Curt represents corporate, individual, and nonprofit clients in the acquisition, sale, leasing, and development of commercial and residential real estate. His clients have included developers, owners of office portfolios, financial institutions, REITs, government entities, and homeowners. In addition to his transactional work, Curt is experienced in real estate trial and appellate practice in both state and federal courts. Curt is a Minnesota State Bar Association certified Real Property Specialist. First and foremost, he is a problem-solver who is able to adapt to the demands, challenges, and peculiarities of the matters encountered by his clients.

Prior to joining Cozen O’Connor, Curt worked as part of a prominent mid-size Twin Cities firm and also practiced law in northeastern Minnesota and New York City.

Curt earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Minnesota and his law degree from the University of Minnesota Law School, where he studied abroad in Beijing, China and Durban, South Africa. In his personal time, he enjoys creating accompaniments for singer-songwriters on pedal steel guitar and backcountry backpacking excursions. He is a year-round bicycle commuter.

Experience

News

Six Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Named to 2024 Minnesota Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

July 22, 2024

Thomas G. Wallrich and Christopher J. Bellini were recognized as Super Lawyers, and John E. Crozier, Cassandra Jacobsen, Samuel E. Mogensen, and Curt N. Trisko were named Rising Stars.

Fourteen Cozen O’Connor Lawyers Named to Minnesota Monthly “Top Lawyers” list

July 09, 2024

The list will appear in the July/August 2024 issue of Minnesota Monthly

Cozen O’Connor Promotes 23 Attorneys to Member

March 15, 2024

“This is a group of terrific lawyers across many offices and practices areas and we look forward to following their achievements,” said Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Michael J. Heller.

Three Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Named to 2023 Super Lawyers

July 17, 2023

Thomas G. Wallrich was recognized as a Super Lawyer, and Cassandra Jacobsen and Curt N. Trisko were named Rising Stars.

Education

  • University of Minnesota Law School, J.D., 2010
  • University of Minnesota , B.A., 2007

Awards & Honors

Top Lawyers in Minnesota, Minnesota Monthly, 2024

Minnesota Rising Stars, Super Lawyers, 2023-2024

  • Minnesota
  • New York
  • Minnesota Supreme Court
  • U.S. District Court - District of Minnesota
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Minnesota State Bar Association, Real Property Section

Board Member, The Cedar Cultural Center

Board Member, Green Cities Accord

Committee Member, 2035 Plan, Minneapolis Downtown Council